Evelyn Ruth Veverka

1931 - 2017  (86 years)

• Name	Evelyn Ruth Veverka
  Born	24 Jan 1931	Killdeer, Dunn County, North Dakota, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	25 Dec 2017	Badger, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA
  Buried	29 Dec 2017	St. Mary's Cemetery, Badger, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I403704	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	5 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	Emil Veverka
  Mother	Rose Schlapman
  Family ID	F138958	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Schmalz,   b. 5 Feb 1929, Killdeer, Dunn County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 24 Nov 2016, Badger, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 87 years)
  Married	26 Dec 1950
  Children	1. Schmalz   2. Schmalz   3. Schmalz   4. Schmalz   5. Schmalz   6. Brian Schmalz
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F47668	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S927] Obituary. EVELYN SCHMALZCONNECT Evelyn Schmalz, 86, of Badger, MN, died on Monday, December 25, 2017 in her home at Badger. Funeral Services will be on Friday, December 29 in St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Badger, MN, with Father John Kleinwachter, officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service in church. Spring Burial will be in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. Evelyn Schmalz was born Evelyn Ruth Veverka, the daughter of Emil & Rose Schlapman, on January 24, 1931 at Killdeer, ND. She grew up and attended schools in North Dakota. She graduated from Dickinson High School and then continued with Teachers Training and taught in Fayette, ND. She married the love of her life, William “Willie” Schmalz on December 26, 1950. They lived in various places in North Dakota. Later they moved to Keene, ND, where they started their ranch. In 1968, they moved to Caribou, MN to become full time ranchers. It was successful and the tradition is still carried on today by their son & grandson & their families. Willie & Evelyn retired from the Caribou ranch in 1993 and moved to Badger, MN where they enjoyed their retirement years, traveling in their RV, fishing and dancing. Evelyn’s favorite pastimes were sewing, cooking, especially pies, dancing, carpentry & fishing. Willie is survived by Children—Deb (David) Dokken of Greenbush, MN, Blaine “Butch” (Faye) Schmalz of Lancaster, MN, Kay Wallace of Badger, Billie (Bob) Krieg of Tupelo, OK & Darla (Les) Wallenberg of Lancaster, MN. Grandchildren—Becky Ylitalo, Mindy Berger, Darby Dokken, Amy Rominski, Kelsey Stenmark, Cody Schmalz, Wendy Fredrickson, Angie Sobolik, Amanda Harris, Klint Mahne & Hunter Wallace. Great-Grandchildren—Trevor Grand, Alex& Maisy Ylitalo, Ali& Tylor Berger, Kayla Hagen, Anna Marie Dokken, Grant, Garrett & Greta Rominski, Siri, Joie, Kiefer, Brynlee & Soren Stenmark, Ty & Tayah Schmalz, Courtney, Payton & Sophie Fredrickson, Carter & Brody Sobolik, Ahviana, Bishop & Adalyah Harris. Two Great-great-grandchildren—Raven & Jemma. Sisters-in-Law—Annabell (Gerry) Weber of Dickinson, ND & Elaine (John) Buresh of Towner, ND. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, a baby son—Brian, grandchildren—Stacy Wallenberg & Jody Schmalz.